Mature Quotes

I don't know that 'NCIS: Los Angeles' is a complete reinvention, but I'm playing one of the guys in charge this time. Before I'd be cast as a young impressionable character. I think part of that is just being more mature.

I have considered myself a mature actor.

I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways.

Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'

We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

It would have been nice for Greg to eventually grow into a mature relationship with Laura. He was moving toward that already but then took a turn into the juvenile with Paige.

The best books of our times have included the three mature volumes of Philip Larkin. They're very short books of poems, and very carefully arranged.

An enormous part of our mature experience cannot not be expressed in words.

Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell or enlist or both, but we stayed dutifully at our desks doing tomorrow's homework.

Anyway, I went out and bought thousands of dollars worth of mature clothes so I'd look like a person to be taken seriously, instead of a pretty little twit.

I believe that every role that I have done this far has had quality and content. My roles have been very demanding and every role has been a challenge and a learning experience that has helped me mature as an actress.

I've always been anti-marriage for men until they become mature. As a species we don't mature until we're in our 60s.

The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate.

Victor Mature was a big man; he had a great swagger. I liked him and I knew we'd be good together on screen.

The American male doesn't mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities.

I want to tap into different styles. Something definitely mature, sultry, sensual, easy listening that everyone can enjoy. Every one of every race and everyone that likes different styles.

I am not the same man I was 35 years ago. And I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.

Of course, the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.

To grow mature is to separate more distinctly, to connect more closely.

I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.

I was always a big fan of waiting a year of two to groom an NFL quarterback; let him learn and mature.

The arts, as a reflection of human existence at its highest, have always and spontaneously lived up to this demand of plenitude. No mature style of art in any culture has ever been simple.

Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose.

It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's "mature" critics often are.

All of the good stuff is going to be done in the future. The stuff we are doing now is crummy compared with what will finally mature.

And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.

But above that, most mature adults can hold their attention on something for 45 minutes, whether they like it or not. But above that requires training.

So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.